The union hit the Detroit car companies’ more profitable pickup and SUV plants in targeted action that it could ratchet up if labor negotiations stall.14 min ago6 min read

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Li Shangfu, who hasn’t appeared in public since late August, is the latest of several senior Chinese officials to disappear without explanation.5 min read

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